There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Altaussee by bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
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Take the train from Bad Ischl to Bad Aussee
Bus
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Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
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Take the bus from Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad Bahnhst to Bad Aussee Postamt
Train
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Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
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Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
Drive
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Drive from Salzburg to Altaussee
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Altaussee is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Salzburg to Altaussee is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Altaussee. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Mirabellplatz and arriving at Altaussee Postamt via Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad Bahnhst and Bad Aussee Postamt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Salzburg and Altaussee is 57 km. The road distance is 80.6 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Altaussee without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 4m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Salzburg to Altaussee, including transfers.
Salzburg to Altaussee bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Mirabellplatz station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Altaussee is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €24 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €55 and takes 4h 36m.
Salzburg to Altaussee bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Bad Aussee Postamt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Altaussee is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Salzburg to Altaussee.

- Distance: 56.7 km
- Duration: 4h 4m
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Altaussee, Austria?
You can take a bus from Salzburg to Altaussee via Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad, Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad Bahnhst, and Bad Aussee Postamt in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salzburg to Altaussee via Attnang-Puchheim, Bad Aussee, and Bad Aussee Bahnhof in around 4h 36m.

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Bad Ischl to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass

- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bad Ischl to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20 - €29
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at

- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- WESTbahn Gmbh

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €22
- Website
- Railjet

- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Salzburg, Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €8
- Website
- RegioJet
- 2nd Class
- €3 - €5
- 1st Class
- €4 - €8

- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Schedules at
- salzburg-verkehr.at

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 17 17
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad Bahnhst to Bad Aussee Postamt
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus GmbH

- Phone
- 0732 66 10 10 66
- kundencenter@ooevv.at
- Website
- ooevv.at
Bus from Bad Goisern Jodschwefelbad to Bad Aussee Postamt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ooevv.at
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